Markets
Bitcoin Posts Rare Back-to-Back Quarterly Losses, H1 Down 34%
Bitcoin slipped below $60,000 this weekend, capping a brutal first half with consecutive red quarters for only the third …
Ethereum News & Analysis
Ethereum News & Analysis
Ethereum news, protocol upgrades, validator activity, L2 adoption, and staking market coverage. ETH price moves, ETF flows, and the DeFi activity behind it.
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Every story we’ve tagged Ethereum. Runs alongside the broader Ethereum category hub; the tag view concentrates on pieces where ETH or the Ethereum network itself is the primary subject.
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Coverage focus:
- Protocol-level news — validator activity, Merge aftermath, EIP proposals, L1 gas behaviour, account abstraction rollout, and the cadence of major upgrades
- Layer 2 ecosystem — Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Scroll, Linea, and the rollup economics driving ETH demand
- Staking market — validator churn, liquid staking (Lido, Rocket Pool), restaking (EigenLayer, Kelp DAO), and how the staking yield actually compounds
- Spot ETF flows — since July 2024 ETH has had spot ETF access, and weekly flow data now materially impacts price
- DeFi activity — TVL moves, lending market conditions, and DEX volumes that drive ETH transaction demand
Live ETH data: /coins/ethereum/. Full category hub: /categories/ethereum/.
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DeFi
Standard Chartered Forecasts AAVE at $3,500 by 2030
Standard Chartered predicts AAVE could surge 50x to $3,500 by end of 2030, alongside $500K Bitcoin and $40K Ethereum …
Ethereum
Ethlabs Launch May Kill Ethereum's Staking Tax Before It Starts
Five ex-EF researchers unveiled Ethlabs with backing from BitMine and ConsenSys, offering an alternative to a …
Security
Jaredfromsubway.eth, Ethereum's Biggest Sandwich Bot, Loses $7.5M to Fake Token Trap
The MEV bot behind 70% of Ethereum sandwich attacks fell victim to a sophisticated exploit using counterfeit token pools …
Ethereum
BitMine Nears 5% of All Ether, Sitting on $9B Unrealized Loss
BitMine Immersion Technologies now holds 5.62M ETH worth $10.2B after adding 76,881 tokens last week, but carries a …
Stablecoins
Tether Flips Ethereum for Second Place, a First in Eight Years
USDT briefly surpassed Ethereum's market cap at $187B this week, the first crossover since 2018, as stablecoin issuance …
Institutional Adoption
Wall Street Advisors Prefer Stablecoins Over Bitcoin, Bitwise CIO Finds
Bitwise's Matt Hougan says 40+ financial advisors showed more curiosity about stablecoins and tokenization than Bitcoin …
Markets
Crypto Sheds $390B in Worst Week Since FTX as BTC Drops 17%
Bitcoin and Ethereum are tracking their steepest weekly losses since November 2022 as $7B in liquidations, ETF outflows, …
Markets
Bitcoin Recovers $61K After $1.6B Liquidation Wave Wipes 308,000 Traders
Bitcoin bounced from $59,227 to $61,000 after Friday's jobs report triggered the largest crypto liquidation event since …
Markets
Fundstrat's Tom Lee Projects $250K Ether as BitMine Amasses 4.47% of Supply
Tom Lee outlined a path to $250,000 ETH at Paris conference, citing AI-driven machine payments and corporate validator …
Markets
Strategy Breaks 3-Year Bitcoin Buying Streak With $2.5M Sale
Michael Saylor's Strategy sold BTC for the first time since December 2022, but Bitmine and Strive keep accumulating as …
Ethereum
Security Researcher Cracks 2016 ICO Bug to Free $2M in Trapped Ether
A whitehat developer exploited an integer-overflow flaw in HongCoin's nine-year-old smart contract, unlocking 1,003 ETH …